Service Delivery Method Descriptions
Traditional
The tried & true training experience. All learning, skills practice, and training are executed in-person in a classroom setting with a certified instructor.
Hybrid
A more flexible way to train. Learning is executed online in a virtual classroom while skills practice and testing is executed in-person, in a classroom setting, with a certified instructor.
Virtual
A more contactless way to train. All learning, skills practice, and testing is executed online in a virtual classroom/laboratory. Virtual training may be live proctored by a certified instructor.
American Heart Association Portfolio
Respond1st LLC is an authorized and Aligned Training Site for the AHA. Here, you will find a collection of our AHA authorized disciplines and their associated courses.
Pricing Disclaimer
AHA Disclaimer
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association, and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the Association.
BLS Provider - Initial
Professional level of CPR certification intended for, but not exclusively, healthcare providers and medical care givers. This course teaches the foundations of functioning as a member of an integrated health team.
Module(s): Adult & Pediatric Included
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 4.5 hours
Prerequisite(s): Student Manual Required
Starting
$75
BLS Provider - Renewal
Professional level of CPR certification intended for, but not exclusively, healthcare providers and medical care givers. This course teaches the foundations of functioning as a member of an integrated health team.
Module(s): Adult & Pediatric Included
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 4.5 hours
Prerequisite(s): Student Manual Required. Student should hold an current unexpired or recently expired BLS certification.
Starting
$65
HeartCode BLS Hands-On Skills Session
A more flexible way to obtain BLS certification. Known as blended learning, this course is split into two parts. Part I is online learning and Part II is the Hands-On Skills Session. Both parts must be completed to earn a BLS certification.
Module(s): Adult & Pediatric Included
Delivery: Hybrid
Duration: 2 Hours
Prerequisite(s): HeartCode BLS Online (Part I)
Starting
$55
HeartCode BLS Online + Skills Session
A more flexible way to obtain BLS certification. Known as blended learning, this course is split into two parts. Part I is online learning and Part II is the Hands-On Skills Session. Both parts must be completed to earn a BLS certification.
Module(s): Adult & Pediatric Included
Delivery: Hybrid
Duration: 2-4 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Online must be completed before skills session are performed.
Starting
$95
Advisor: BLS
Course designed for physically challenged students not able to physically perform the skills of CPR. Course focuses on guided advising of another rescuer while performing the skills instructed to do.
Module(s): Adult & Pediatric Included
Delivery: Hybrid
Duration: 1-3 Hours
Prerequisite(s): HeartCode BLS Online (Part I)
Starting
$70
Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
The most convenient way to become CPR and First Aid certified in one training session. This comprehensive layperson training course includes CPR, AED use, and First Aid for adult victims. Training meets, or exceeds, regulatory standards established by organizations such as OSHA.
Module(s): Adult
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 4 hours
Prerequisite(s: Student Workbook Required
Starting
$90
Heartsaver CPR AED
The standard level of CPR training designed for the layperson needing formal certification in CPR and use of an AED for adult victims. Training meets, or exceeds, regulatory standards established by organizations such as OSHA.
Module(s): Adult
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 2 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Student Workbook Required
Starting
$70
Heartsaver First Aid
First Aid provides actions and treatments for rescuers to perform in the first few minutes of an illness or injury until professional help arrives. Course presents topics and treatments for specific to Adult victims. Training meets, or exceeds, regulatory standards established by organizations such as OSHA.
Module(s): Adult
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Student Workbook Required
Starting
$75
Heartsaver CPR AED Hands-On Skills Session
First Aid provides actions and treatments for rescuers to perform in the first few minutes of an illness or injury until professional help arrives. Course presents topics and treatments for specific to Adult victims. Training meets, or exceeds, regulatory standards established by organizations such as OSHA.
Module(s): Adult & Pediatric
Delivery: Hybrid
Duration: 2 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Heartsaver CPR AED Online
Starting
$50
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED
The most convenient way to become CPR and First Aid certified in one training session. This comprehensive layperson training course includes CPR, use of an AED, and First Aid for children and infants. Training meets, or exceeds, regulatory standards established by organizations such as OSHA.
Module(s): Pediatric
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 4.5 hours
Prerequisite(s: Student Workbook Required
$110
Starting
Heartsaver Pediatric CPR AED
The standard level of CPR training designed for the layperson needing formal certification in CPR and use of an AED for children and infants. Training meets, or exceeds, regulatory standards established by organizations such as OSHA.
Module(s): Pediatric
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 3 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Student Workbook Required
$65
Starting
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid
First Aid provides actions and treatments for rescuers to perform in the first few minutes of an illness or injury until professional help arrives. Course presents topics and treatments for specific to children and infants. Training meets, or exceeds, regulatory standards established by organizations such as OSHA.
Module(s): Pediatric
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 3.5 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Student Workbook Required
$75
Starting
Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Hands-On Skills Session
First Aid provides actions and treatments for rescuers to perform in the first few minutes of an illness or injury until professional help arrives. Course presents topics and treatments for specific to Adult victims. Training meets, or exceeds, regulatory standards established by organizations such as OSHA.
Module(s): Adult & Pediatric
Delivery: Hybrid
Duration: 2 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online
$50
Starting
Adult Hands-Only CPR
Adult Hands-Only CPR
Family & Friends CPR provides students with a flexible and fundamental knowledge of providing help to victims of sudden cardiac arrest. This course teaches students how to provide continuous, quality compressions, on adult victims until either an AED or professional help arrives.
Module(s): Adult Compressions Only
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 30-45 Minutes
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Noteworthy: Students may elect to add the Breaths and AED modules on to this training for an additional cost, per module.
* THIS COURSE DOES NOT OFFER A FORMAL CERTIFICATION UPON COMPLETION * Instead, students receive a completion certificate.
Starting
$0-10
Adult CPR w/ AED
Adult CPR w/ AED
Family & Friends CPR provides students with a flexible and fundamental knowledge of providing help to victims of sudden cardiac arrest. This course teaches students how to provide continuous, quality compressions and operating an AED on adult victims.
Module(s): Adult Compressions & AED use
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 30 Minutes-1 Hour
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Noteworthy: Students may elect to add the Breaths module on to this training for an additional cost.
* THIS COURSE DOES NOT OFFER A FORMAL CERTIFICATION UPON COMPLETION * Instead, students receive a completion certificate.
Starting
$15-20
Adult CPR w/ AED + Breaths
Family & Friends CPR provides students with a flexible and fundamental knowledge of providing help to victims of sudden cardiac arrest. This course teaches students how to provide continuous, quality compressions, providing rescue breathing, and operating an AED on adult victims.
Module(s): Adult Compressions, Breaths, & AED use
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 1 Hour
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Noteworthy:
* THIS COURSE DOES NOT OFFER A FORMAL CERTIFICATION UPON COMPLETION * Instead, students receive a completion certificate.
Starting
$25-30
Infant Hands-Only CPR
Family & Friends CPR provides students with a flexible and fundamental knowledge of providing help to victims of sudden cardiac arrest. This course teaches students how to provide continuous, quality compressions, on infant victims until either an AED or professional help arrives.
Module(s): Infant Compressions Only
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 30-45 Minutes
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Noteworthy: Students may elect to add the Breaths and AED modules on to this training for an additional cost, per module.
* THIS COURSE DOES NOT OFFER A FORMAL CERTIFICATION UPON COMPLETION * Instead, students receive a completion certificate.
Starting
$0-10
Infant CPR w/ AED
Family & Friends CPR provides students with a flexible and fundamental knowledge of providing help to victims of sudden cardiac arrest. This course teaches students how to provide continuous, quality compressions and operating an AED for infant victims.
Module(s): Infant Compressions & AED use
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 30 Minutes-1 Hour
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Noteworthy: Students may elect to add the Breaths module on to this training for an additional cost.
* THIS COURSE DOES NOT OFFER A FORMAL CERTIFICATION UPON COMPLETION * Instead, students receive a completion certificate.
Starting
$15-25
Infant CPR w/ AED + Breaths
Family & Friends CPR provides students with a flexible and fundamental knowledge of providing help to victims of sudden cardiac arrest. This course teaches students how to provide continuous, quality compressions, providing rescue breathing, and operating an AED for infant victims.
Module(s): Infant Compressions, Breaths, & AED use
Delivery: Traditional
Duration: 1 Hour
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Noteworthy:
* THIS COURSE DOES NOT OFFER A FORMAL CERTIFICATION UPON COMPLETION * Instead, students receive a completion certificate.
Starting
$25-35
BLS Instructor Essentials
BLS Instructor Essentials prepares students to become certified BLS Instructors for the American Heart Association through a series of training courses, competency verifications, and other actions. Prospective students should visit our IAP page on our website to gain more information in the requirements and prerequisites associated with becoming an instructor and ensure the same can be met by the prospective student.
Module(s): N/A
Delivery: Hybrid
Duration: 8.5 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the program, completion of the Online BLS Instructor Essentials course, and purchase of the BLS Instructors Manual.
Noteworthy:
* THIS COURSE DOES REQUIRES ADDITIONAL PREREQUISITES TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM * Interested students should review those requirements on by visiting our IAP page.
Starting
$450
Heartsaver Instructor Essentials
Heartsaver Instructor Essentials prepares students to become certified Heartsaver Instructors for the American Heart Association through a series of training courses, competency verifications, and other actions. Prospective students should visit our IAP page on our website to gain more information in the requirements and prerequisites associated with becoming an instructor and ensure the same can be met by the prospective student.
Module(s): N/A
Delivery: Hybrid
Duration: 6.5 Hours
Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the program, completion of the Online Heartsaver Instructor Essentials course, and purchase of the Heartsaver Instructors Manual.
Noteworthy:
* THIS COURSE DOES REQUIRES ADDITIONAL PREREQUISITES TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM * Interested students should review those requirements on by visiting our IAP page.
Starting
$375
AHA Alignment & Affiliation
In accordance with the policies of the American Heart Association, all students applying for, participating in, or completing an AHA Instructors course are required to be eligible for affiliation and alignment with an authorized AHA Training Center or Training Site in order to act as a certified instructor.
Module(s): Affiliation to the AHA via our Training Center partner, creation of AHA instructor profile and ID, and issuance of instructor certification. Alignment to our AHA Training Site which will monitor and manage instructorship, placement into discipline(s) student is authorized to instruct, and activation of students instructor certification permitting the student to act as a certified instructor.
Delivery: N/A
Duration: 1-3 Business Days
Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into and successful completion of a AHA Instructor Essentials course
Noteworthy:
* STUDENTS NOT ALIGNING WITH THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION MUST INDICATE THIS IN THE ACCEPTANCE PROCESS *
Starting
$75
AHA Monitoring & Clearance
In accordance with the policies of the American Heart Association, all students applying for, participating in, or completing an AHA Instructors course are required to undergo initial and renewal live monitoring of instructional activity to ensure instructional standards are being met, and/or exceeded. In addition, the prospective instructor will be required to obtain clearance to function as a certified instructor from an AHA Training Faculty member.
Module(s): Live monitoring of teaching activity, typically planned and executed by the prospective instructor. Final clearance of instructor post monitoring through a formal review and, if applicable, completion of a remedial clearance plan.
Delivery: N/A
Duration: 1-5 Business Days
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of an AHA Instructor Essentials course and successful alignment and affiliation to an authorized AHA Training Center and/or Training Site.
Noteworthy:
* CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS NOT CLEARED BY THIS AGENCY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO INSTRUCT INDEPENDENTLY UNTIL SUCH IS COMPLETED *
